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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1945
Page
9
Dr. Logan Clendening discusses heart attacks angina pectoris and public fears. He cites treatment methods exercise tests and varied patient responses noting many recover with maintained activity and improved quality of life. He also answers a reader about fair gift sharing for two children offering practical guidance.
Frontline reports describe Pvt. Jim D. Ross of Devon Connecticut slipping behind German lines to obtain comic books. A mistaken belief of enemy paratroopers caused a temporary shelling as U.S. patrols confirmed the Twenty-Second Battalion observed sheep advancing. In the lull, soldiers kidded about the incident while praising cautious vigilance and the doglike alertness of a mess sergeant’s veteran terrier.
The Old Post Office Administration notes Book Four red stamps from Q5 to X5 remain valid with no termination dates before March 1. Blue stamps X5 to G2 also active with no early expiry. next series validated February 1. Sugar Book Four 34 permits five pounds with no termination. a one pound line to be validated. three stamp change to three Toasts per request. Shoes Book Three airplane stamps 1 2 3 valid indefinitely. no cancellations planned. Gasoline 14-A coupons valid for four gallons through 1921. B5 C5 B6 C6 valid for five gallons, fuel oil stamps mix across current heating year.
The Senate Judiciary Committee accused President Roosevelt's administration of seizing congressional power via executive orders. The panel cited orders ranging from seizing a mail order house to banning merchants from selling bean shooters. They seek $10,000 to extend an inquiry into the constitutional basis for Roosevelt's orders issued since 1933. The subcommittee, led by McCarran and McFarland with Revercomb, argues more than 3,600 such orders lack constitutional or statutory support and shift government toward rule by directive rather than laws. They note transfers of powers from Agriculture to the War Food Administration illustrate the clash between orders and statute.
S/Sgt Elias C Connell of High Point NC received a personal certificate from Major General Charles H Gerhardt honoring his service with the Twenty Ninth Infantry Division from D Day to St Lo. Virgil L Boswell of Thomasville promoted to Private First Class at Cochran Field. Lt Hobart G Ferree Jr of High Point NC joined the 467th Bomb Group in England to fly B 24 Liberator bombers. William H Scott of Asheboro promoted to sergeant with the 91st Powder River Division in Italy.
Cpl. Sidney W. Hockaday, son of Mr and Mrs Sidney Hockaday of High Point North Carolina, has graduated at Davis Monthan Field Tucson to join combat duty as an aerial gunner on a B 24 Liberator. He entered service February 1944 and trained with his bomber crew. Ma rine Gunnery Sgt Benjamin A McManus of 309 Osborne Street has graduated from a six week course at Camp Lejeune North Carolina.
Sgt. Howard D. Corn, son of Mrs. Fannie Mae Corn of 1416 Johnson Street, has been promoted to Staff Sergeant. He serves in Germany as section leader of machine guns.
An early two day Raleigh session with Governor Cherry discusses changes to the states unemployment compensation law aimed at resisting federal control. debate covers taxing firms with fewer than eight workers and ensuring comparable treatment for workers moving between states to avoid federal relief.
War Department lists North Carolina servicemen wounded in Europe. Names include Harvey S Bauman Charlotte. Carl L Rovender Boonville. Wilbur B Braxton Wilson. William F Xeniphar Brown Charlotte. Gien G Buchanan Bandana. William W Cline Taylorsville. Ray H Eudy Mt. Pleasant. Evan G Farris co W N C Sanatorium Black Mountain. Hubert L Fesperman Rockwell. Woodrow Formyduval Shallotte. Hunter M Grady Oxford. John W Gullege Lilesville. Elbert P Gurganus Clarendon. Guy L Hinson Mooresville. Edward B Hipp Greensboro. William Reid Hough Charlotte. Flay Hoyle Shelby. James E Huffman Parforsville. Preda Shirley Hughes High Point. Donald M James Winston-Salem. Bart Jones Kinston.
Jan State Representative T N Rees showcased a five-pound celery stalk from his garden at the Utah capitol. Rees appeared in the legislature alongside farmers celebrating local produce.
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